Kulipota - Arang, Raipur
Kulipota is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Bhaismundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulipota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulipota is 444436. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.08 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Kharora is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kulipota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulipota
As per Census 2011, Kulipota village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 258 males and 281 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulipota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 258 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 258 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 191 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 67 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Kulipota
Kulipota is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Seja | North | 1.54 km |
| Achholi | West | 1.97 km |
| Bhainsmudi | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Dumha | East | 2.16 km |
| Bhandar | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Khorsi | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Kodawa | North | 3.21 km |
| Jarve | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Karma | West | 3.93 km |
| Bhatiya | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulipota
Kulipota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arang Mahanadi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharora to Kulipota is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kulipota is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulipota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulipota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulipota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulipota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kulipota
Where is Kulipota located?
Kulipota village is located in Arang Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulipota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulipota is Bhaismundi.
What is the pincode of Kulipota?
The pincode of Kulipota is 493225.
What is the population of Kulipota?
Kulipota has a total population of 539, including 258 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Kulipota?
There are 125 households in Kulipota.
What is the literacy rate in Kulipota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulipota is 65.49%. Male literacy is 74.03% and female literacy is 57.65%.